Egyptologist and former Minister of Antiquities Zahi Hawass asserted that Afrocentric claims about the "Black origins" of ancient Egyptian civilization are "false and misleading", according to a statement published on Thursday, 20 June. Hawass made these comments in response…
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In Egypt, social media has become a powerful platform for addressing the long-standing taboo of mental health. The proliferation of social media usage has given rise to open and honest conversations around issues that were once shrouded in silence and shame. Influential personalities on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok are shattering the stigma and empowering their followers to prioritize their psychological well-being. This digital revolution is reshaping societal perceptions and empowering Egyptians, including men,…
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